company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
cerebral infarction; (ischemic) stroke
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
diabetes; diabetes mellitus
cognitive impairment; senility; dementia
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
Konaki Jijii (a ghost in Japanese folklore with the shape of a small old man and having a baby's cry)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
myself; yourself; I; me; you
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
smoked daikon pickles (famous product of Akita Prefecture)
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
store; shop; establishment; restaurant